Boj verde
Category: Shrub
A classic shrub used in formal gardens and ornamental design. Highly valued for creating low hedges, topiary shapes, and permanent green structures. Its compact, evergreen foliage keeps the garden tidy year-round.
Characteristics
- Watering
- • Moderate • Avoid excess moisture
- Soil
- • Well drained • Fertile and well aerated • Tolerates different soil types
- Blooms
- Spring Small, inconspicuous flowers
- Exposure
- • Sun to partial shade • Tolerates light shade
- Fruit
- Not applicable
- Size
- • Height: 1–3 m • Very dense, compact shrub • Slow growth
- Use
- • Topiary • Formal hedges • Classic gardens
- Propagation
- • Cuttings (widely used)